New Delhi : In a defining moment for India’s medical technology sector, SS Innovations International has been honoured with the Outstanding Company award at the Surgical Robotics Technology (SRT) Industry Awards 2026, one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions dedicated exclusively to surgical robotics and the first Indian company to receive so.. The achievement marks a significant milestone for the company, which was selected from an exceptional field of globally renowned surgical robotics innovators and medical technology leaders, including Intuitive, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Distalmotion, Meril, MicroPort, THINK Surgical, FUTEK and Precision IO Group, reaffirming its emergence as a leading force in the global surgical robotics landscape.
Now in its fourth edition, the Surgical Robotics Technology (SRT) Industry Awards are regarded as one of the world’s most respected honours celebrating excellence in surgical robotics. Organised by Surgical Robotics Technology (SRT), the leading global news and intelligence platform dedicated exclusively to the surgical robotics ecosystem, in partnership with QNX, the awards recognise organisations, technologies and industry leaders driving transformative advancements in robotic assisted surgery. The annual awards celebrate excellence in innovation, clinical impact, technological leadership and commercial achievement across the global surgical robotics landscape.
The 2026 winners represent some of the most influential organisations and leaders shaping the future of robotic surgery. Steve Bell received the Industry Leadership award for his outstanding contribution to MedTech and surgical robotics. Microbot Medical was recognised as the Innovative Start-up. Sentante won the Groundbreaking Technology award for the Sentante Robotic System. Moon Surgical received the Software Innovation award for Maestro Insights, while Dr. Brian Cohen of Cohen Orthopedic was honoured as the Outstanding Healthcare Provider. Together, the winners reflect the highest standards of innovation and excellence across the global surgical robotics ecosystem, with SS Innovations International earning the coveted Outstanding Company title.
Commenting on the recognition, Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, Founder Chairman and CEO of SS Innovations International, said, “Winning the Outstanding Company award at the SRT Industry Awards is a proud milestone for SS Innovations International and for India. This recognition validates our commitment to developing world class surgical robotic technologies that are innovative, accessible and affordable. It inspires us to continue advancing our mission of transforming surgical care through cutting edge technology and expanding access to robotic surgery across the world.”
Over the past few years, SS Innovations International has rapidly established itself as one of the fastest growing innovators in surgical robotics through its flagship SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System. Developed in India with a vision to democratise robotic surgery, the system has enabled advanced minimally invasive procedures while expanding access to robotic surgery through affordability, technological innovation and pioneering advancements in telesurgery. The company continues to strengthen its global presence through growing clinical adoption, regulatory milestones and continued investment in next generation surgical technologies.
The Outstanding Company recognition marks another defining milestone in SS Innovations International’s journey and reinforces India’s growing stature as a global hub for advanced medical technology innovation. It reflects the confidence of the international surgical robotics community in the company’s technological capabilities, vision and commitment to shaping the future of surgery.